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THIS WEEK (23/2018) IN THE FINNISH GAME INDUSTRY

08.06.2018 11:27

Play Finland’s Weekly Newsletter

In this report we will combine the week 23/2018 from the Finnish Game Industry.

News are gathered from the Play Finland group posts during the week. That is why we recommend you to post by yourself (however not flood) your Finnish Game Industry related news to the group. It also guarantees that your news will be visible in the weekly newsletter /news compilation. Play Finland is at the moment one of the main channels for sharing information inside the industry.

We (admins) occasionally publish industry related posts or links in Play Finland. But since there is so many things going on, we don´t even try to cover the whole field.

700+ game companies in the Nordics to get an overview of game development jobs available right now. Currently 440 job openings in Denmark, Sweden, Finland and Norway – browse through them at http://gameform.eu/

Finnish Game Day event takes place June 27th at Consulate General of Finland in St. Petersburg and is hosted in cooperation with White Nights, the international game development conference, which takes place the next couple of days, June 28th-29th. In addition there is an amazing bonus for the Finnish participants! 15 Finnish Game studios participating in the Finnish Game Day ’18 event, will get their own private booth, sponsored by Business Finland, (free of charge, includes 2 standard tickets to the conference) for the White Nights Conference conference sponsored by Business Finland. To reserve a booth, hurry up and register here by the 8th of June! How to register and detailed info about traveling, visa and accommodation info is here: http://bit.ly/FGD18info

Walid O. El Cheikh asks who could be the best professors and practitioners to teach about Gamification in Finland?

Khurshid Alam is writing his thesis about -How to engage customers in mobile game development? For this, he need to have some interviews with the Finnish mobile game companies. Interview type: face to face or over the phone or email, which one is convenient for you. Please text your emails/mobile phone numbers to email : mdkhal@utu.fi

This is the weekly summary of news from the Finnish game industry. If you want to have your news on the list, post them on the Play Finland Facebook group. The summary will be posted every Friday afternoon. Check out previous week’s list.